Painter&#39;s duster safety clip



Vlarch 26, 1929. R. BuscH, SR

- PAINTERS DUSTER SAFETY CLIP Filed May 15, 1928 Patented Mar. 26, 1929.

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RUDOLPH BUSGH, SIL, O15 SHELLTOW'N, MARYLAND.

PAINTERS DUSTER SAFETY CLIP.

Application filed May 15, 1928. Serial No. 277,987.

The object of my invention is to provide a in use the clip lever 8 is swung to the open novel clip to be worn by painters for the purposition shown in Fig. 3 and the handle 12 pose of conveniently carrying an extra brush of the brush is inserted as shown in Fig. for use in dusting surfaces to be painted and through the opening in the U-shaped per- 5 to provide novel means for adjusting such a tions oi the clip as shown in Fig. 1. By device for holding brushes oi? dilierent sizes. swinging the clip lever from open POSllZlOil,

I attain these and other objects of my inshown in Fig. 3, to closed position, as vention by the device illustrated in the acshown in Fig. 2, the front 01' the clip is caused coi'npanying drawings, in which to press against the handle 12 and thus hold to Figure 1 is a front elevation oi the invenit in place. The apertures 10 in the back oi? tion in use; the clip permit of its being readily fastened Fig. 2 is a side elevation oi same; i to the garment of the wearer at a convenient Fig. 3 is a longitudinal section through portion thereof such the rear pocket. the device with the brush removed; and W hat I claim is :5 Fi 4 is a rear plan view of the device 1. A clip for holding a duster brush used with the brush removed. by painters, co' sisting of a U-shaped clip Like numerals designate like parts in each having opposite arn'is extending at right of the several views. angles to the back off the clip, an L-shaped Referring to the accompanying drawings, clip lever pivotally mounted in said arms and 1 I provide a U-shaped clip having a back 1, having; its l.-shaped end bearing against the front 2, and resilient U-shaped connecting front oi the clip, the front and bar of the portions 3, the said U-shaped portions being clip heing: connected. by a U-shaped resilient cut away shown in I! 1 and 3 to permit portioin the free ends oi the front and back the handle of the paint brush to cxten d thereof the clip being curved to snugly engage the LES throuc h. The back oi? the clip has aperhandle of the paint brush.

tures i0 through same by means of which it 7. clip {or holding a duster brush used may be fastened to any desired portion of by painters, consisting oi? a U-shapcd clip the garment 1L such as the rear pocket as having); opposite arn'is extending at right shown. Both the back and frontof the clip angles to the heel; of the clip, an hshaped are provided with curved ends 4;. Integral lrver bearing against the front oi the clip, with the back of the clip are tongues 5 which. the :iiront and back of the clip being connect extend atright angles to member 1, and which ed by a U-shapcd resilient portion, said U have spaced apertures 6 to receive trunnions shaped portions being! cutaway to pern'iit the 9 of a clip lever S, which clip lever has an l.- handle of the paint brush to extend tl'iei"- ii shaped end 7 bearing against the outer surthrough. I face of the front 2 of the clip as shown in Fig. 2. RUDOLPH BUSCH, Se. 

